Opening film | Lemming |
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Closing film | Chromophobia |
Location | Cannes, France |
Founded | 1946 |
Awards | Palme d'Or: L'Enfant |
Hosted by | Cécile de France |
No. of films | 21 (Main Competition) |
Festival date | 11 May 2005 | – 22 May 2005
Website | festival-cannes |
The 58th Cannes Film Festival took place from 11 May and ran until 22 May 2005.[2] Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica served as jury president for the main competition. Cécile de France hosted the opening and closing ceremonies.[3]
Belgian filmmakers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, the Dardenne brothers, won the Palme d'Or for the second time with the drama film L'Enfant.[4][5][6]
The festival opening film was Lemming directed by Dominik Moll,[7] while Chromophobia directed by Martha Fiennes was the closing film.[8]